Sparkling Orange Sangria

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Ingredients (serves 10)
1 cup orange juice, strained
1.5 litres rose wine
1/3 cup orange-flavoured liqueur (optional)
1/3 cup caster sugar
1 orange, halved, very thinly sliced
1 lemon, halved, very thinly sliced
250g strawberries, hulled, thinly sliced
2 cups sparkling mineral water, chilled
3 cups ice cubes
Method
Combine orange juice, wine, liqueur (if using) and sugar in a large bowl or jug. Stir to dissolve sugar. Add orange and lemon slices. Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow flavours to develop.
Add strawberries, mineral water and ice just before serving.